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Lac d'Oô, France — The name Oô is derived from Aragonese ibon 'mountain lake' or from Gascon iu or eu 'mountain lake', so that Lac d'Oô is 'Lake of the Lake'. La Cocha lagoon, Colombia - cocha is Quechua for 'lagoon'. Lagos Lagoon, Nigeria – lagos is Portuguese for 'lakes', and "lagoon" derives from Latin lacus 'lake, pond'
Taos – The English name Taos derives from the native Taos language meaning "place of red willows" Tesuque – Tewa: Tetsuge Owingeh [tèʔts’úgé ʔówîŋgè]) Tucumcari – from Tucumcari Mountain, which is situated nearby. Where the mountain got its name is uncertain. It may have come from the Comanche word tʉkamʉkarʉ, which means ...
List of mountain lakes of Switzerland; List of lakes of Taiwan; List of lakes of Tamil Nadu; List of lakes of Tanzania; List of lakes of Turkey; List of lakes of Turkmenistan; List of lakes of Uganda; List of lakes of Uzbekistan; List of lakes of Vietnam; List of lakes of Zambia; List of lakes and lochs of the United Kingdom. List of lakes of ...
Indian Place Names of New England, Museum of the American Indian Heye Foundation; O'Brien, Frank Waabu (2010). Understanding Indian Place Names in Southern New England. Colorado: Bauu Press. Trumbull, James H. (1881). Indian Names of Places, etc., in and on the Borders of Connecticut: With Interpretations of Some of Them.
Lake Mechant in Terrebonne Parish; Mountain Bayou Lake; Mud Lake; Nantachie Lake; Negro Lake; Raccourci Old River (oxbow lake) Lake Pagie in Terrebonne Parish; Lake Palourde; Pelican Lake in Terrebonne Parish; Lake Peigneur; Lake Pontchartrain (largest water body within Louisiana, not a lake but a tidal estuary) Poverty Point Reservoir; Lake ...
Provinces and territories whose official names are aboriginal in origin are Yukon, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec and Nunavut.. Manitoba: Either derived from the Cree word manito-wapâw meaning "the strait of the spirit or manitobau" or the Assiniboine words mini and tobow meaning "Lake of the Prairie", referring to Lake Manitoba.
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